Archive for November, 2006
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The lowdown: Night Ranger were big in the early 1980s as their slickly produced arena rock found its way onto the charts. Of those hits, none is more representative of the band than “Sister Christian,” the power ballad’s power ballad, the Bic-worthiest of all Bic-wort
Genre: AOR Rock/Pop Hard Rock Pop Metal
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November 30th, 2006
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The lowdown: When Rashied Ali stepped in as second drummer for John Coltrane, the group broke away from traditional conceptions of swing and time. This brought broad implications for jazz, but also planted the seeds of discontent in Coltrane’s first drummer, Elvin Jon
Genre: Avant Garde Jazz Jazz Free Jazz
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November 29th, 2006
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The lowdown: They had one of the dumbest band names ever, and they probably take up more space in flea market clearance bins than any other band — two awfully big strikes against them, but if you can set aside your reservations, you’ll find that Wet Willie made some
Genre: Southern Rock Rock/Pop Boogie Rock
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November 29th, 2006
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